Procurement Manager

EDF Renewables North America

. Lead and support procurement of equipment for the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction team for 5–150 MW solar and storage projects .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeColumbia • Maryland • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $84,700 - $141,100 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in procurement and supply chain management for solar and energy storage projects, with a strong focus on contract administration, vendor evaluation, and project budget alignment.

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Procurement ManagementContract AdministrationRFP Process ManagementVendor EvaluationProject Budget Tracking

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Hard Skills

ProcurementSupply Chain ManagementContract NegotiationEquipment ProcurementRFQ/RFP ManagementCost AnalysisProject ControlsVendor ManagementBudget ManagementConstruction Scheduling

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationCollaborationProblem-SolvingInterpersonal Skills

Tools & Technologies

ProcoreProcurement Software

Industry Keywords

Solar EnergyEnergy StorageEPCPV ModulesBESSTransformersConstruction

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and support procurement of equipment for the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction team for 5–150 MW solar and storage projects
Serve as a central point of collaboration between development, engineering, and project management teams
Develop equipment supplier strategy and evaluate suppliers
Run and administer RFP processes
Analyze, negotiate, and contract for equipment, materials, and supplies
Manage procurement of PV modules, inverters, transformers, BESS systems, switchgear, and balance-of-plant materials
Coordinate with engineering, project management, and subject matter experts to identify long-lead items and initiate procurement
Track purchase orders from issuance through delivery and acceptance, escalating delivery risks
Maintain portfolio-level purchase order records by project, vendor, delivery date, and status
Collaborate with strategic procurement on platform-level vendor discussions and negotiations
Review nationwide raw goods pricing trends and advise on purchasing strategy
Collaborate with project management on supply shortages and material delays
Manage approved vendor lists and evaluate new vendors based on cost, quality, and lead time
Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and warranty provisions; escalate non-standard terms to legal
Prepare and execute purchase orders and equipment supply agreements with the contracts manager
Track equipment costs against project budgets and flag scope changes or price escalation
Manage Procore tracking of equipment submittals, orders, logistics, and costs
Assure equipment cost aligns with project budgets
Report to the General Manager

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 5 to 7 years of procurement, supply chain, or project controls experience in solar, energy storage, or construction
Four-year technical or business college degree preferred
Background in contract administration or legal coordination on equipment supply agreements preferred
Experience in distributed generation EPC preferred
Direct experience procuring PV modules, inverters, BESS, and transformers
Ability to manage competitive RFQ/RFP processes from solicitation through award
Familiarity with construction project delivery schedules
Proficiency with procurement and tracking in Procure preferred
Strong written and verbal communication
Ability to interface with EPC contractors, equipment vendors, logistics providers, and internal leadership
Ability to sit or stand for long periods in an office environment
Ability to traverse construction project sites with varying terrain and weather conditions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive bonus incentives; eligible for the annual bonus program
Low-cost health and wellness coverage for employees and eligible dependents
Generous 401k matching contribution
Paid time off programs
Paid parental leave after one year of service
Learning, career development, and advancement opportunities
Mentorship and buddy programs